Thomas E. Keiser on Sun, 22 Aug 1999 10:16:43 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [Plug] Proxy Server


Sibylla:

    No commitment required. Download it and try it free for nn days. If you like it,
pay for a license. It works well for me in many different applications. Better with
better hardware, lots of memory.

Tom

"Sibylla C. Cressy" wrote:

> How well does vmware work?  I am thinking of getting it, and would like
> to know before I make the commitment.
>
> Billie
>
> Aaron Brown wrote:
> >
> > Yea like install vmware, you should be able to browse from there :)
> >
> > --
> > -Rune
> >
> > Walk a Mile in another man's shoes, and you will risk getting Athlete's Foot...
> >
> > In the Depths of the minds of the insane Fantasy and Reality are the
> > same...
> >
> > On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Michael W. Ryan wrote:
> >
> > :Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:39:46 -0400 (EDT)
> > :From: Michael W. Ryan <mryan@netaxs.com>
> > :Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> > :To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> > :Subject: Re: [Plug] Proxy Server
> > :
> > :On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Brent R. Matzelle wrote:
> > :
> > :> Yes, I did specify the address in the browser, and
> > :> that's where the problem lies.  No PC's (Win32
> > :> included) can connect to http or ftp sites without
> > :> BOTH the MS Proxy Client installed and the proxy
> > :> configuration specified.
> > :
> > :No, you are wrong.  This is ONLY required if your proxy server is using
> > :the general purpose gateway for Winsock applications.  MS Proxy can
> > :function solely as a CERN-compliant web proxy.  The MS Proxy Client is
> > :only required if you're suing the Winsock gateway (to support the passing
> > :of protocols other than HTTP and FTP).
> > :
> > :> Since there is no Unix
> > :> version of MS Proxy Client I'm stuck for the time
> > :> being.  And I know that the computer and browser is
> > :> working properly because I can view the school web
> > :> site and mail server, but cannot view any outside
> > :> links.  Maybe if I understood what the Proxy Client
> > :> does for routing packets over the network I could find
> > :> some sort of solution to the problem.  Any
> > :> suggestions?
> > :
> > :The Proxy Client allows your system to talk to the Winsock gateway on the
> > :Proxy Server.  If your school is using MS Proxy as its proxy server and
> > :has it configured to require you to use the MS Proxy Client, your only two
> > :optiosn are to a) convince your school not to use the Winsock gateway or
> > :b) use an MS platform for outside browsing.
> > :
> > :Michael W. Ryan, MCP, MCT     | OTAKON 1999
> > :mryan@netaxs.com              | Convention of Otaku Generation
> > :http://www.netaxs.com/~mryan/ | http://www.otakon.com/
> > :
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> > :
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